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From:
Christophe McKeon
To:
Kelley Hackett
Cc:
'idm@hyperreal.org'
Date:
Fri, 28 Apr 2000 10:04:07 -0400
Subject:
Re: [idm] D&B/Lush Melodies
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quoted 1 line 'S'apex' put out a great 3LP called 'audiodesign'. The melodies a>'S'apex' put out a great 3LP called 'audiodesign'. The melodies are sometimes
quite 'lush' and sometimes a bit shyer (but always present), in fact the whole album is quite restrained and minimal. The breaks are superbly thought out, and the sounds are dry and sparse. Funkstorung did a remix of one of the lusher tracks; Henryk, which they bent completely beyond recognition. The original track is well worth the listen.
quoted 1 line µ-ziq's track 'Ice Nine' is beautiful and a must if you're looking for>µ-ziq's track 'Ice Nine' is beautiful and a must if you're looking for this
sort of thing. Mad mad breaks to top it off. On Bantha Trax Vol.2. No cheesy melodies here, as he sometimes has a tendency of doing. Just one lone flute sounding instrument floating above the breaks.
quoted 1 line A strange epic record I got in a used bin called 'Scorpion', White Breaks>A strange epic record I got in a used bin called 'Scorpion', White Breaks
Frankfurt vol. 7 (I know sounds like some neo-nazi project) on Gema. It sounds like the soundtrack to the end of the world.
quoted 1 line 'Procedure 769', 'Lethal Dosage' on Reinforced. Cat # Rivet 108. Dark >'Procedure 769', 'Lethal Dosage' on Reinforced. Cat # Rivet 108. Dark rollers
with a twist. You'll just have to take my word for it.
quoted 1 line Pretty much anything put out by 'Heinrich at Hart' will have melodic elements>Pretty much anything put out by 'Heinrich at Hart' will have melodic elements
in it. He has a very particular, and immediately recognizable melodic sense which you may or may not get into. He, like Babalon likes to throw in some Heavy Ambient on occasion as well.
quoted 1 line If you like epic sounding stuff I'd also recommend Arcon 2, and then there's>If you like epic sounding stuff I'd also recommend Arcon 2, and then there's
Amon Tobin who's sounding more and more overproduced to my ears, but that's just me. Hope that helps. Regards, Christophe I have someone in mind here so I hope they'll
quoted 6 lines respond to this--> respond to this-- > > I have noticed with most D&B recordings that the > melodies tend to be lush. > Strangely enough, any one care to shed light on > this? Speculations?
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